Photograph of student nurses Lois Howland of Akron General Hospital and Judy Leipold and Genie Bachman of St. Thomas Hospital modeling fashions of the past during a Recruitment Night program during Student Nurse Week in Akron, Ohio.

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Photograph of student nurses Lois Howland of Akron General Hospital and Judy Leipold and Genie Bachman of St. Thomas Hospital modeling fashions of the past during a Recruitment Night program during Student Nurse Week in Akron, Ohio.

This collection includes photographs of Akron and Summit County, Ohio, selected from the archives of the Akron Beacon Journal and contributed through a partnership between the Akron Beacon Journal and the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Images may include crop marks, blacking, opaquing, painting, retouching and other enhancements made prior to publication, including markings that may obscure or revise original elements of the photographs. These markings and enhancements have been left intact intentionally.